Classes and Workshops

Mondays, 3:30-4:30pm

Taught by Sam Empey

For Grades 3-5

Step into the spotlight with this high-energy class that blends the excitement of Broadway-style dance with storytelling and performance! Perfect for students who love musicals or want to explore the world of theater through movement, this class focuses on building technique, rhythm, expression, and confidence.

Tuesdays, 3:30-5:00pm

Taught by Heather Schoppmann

For Grades 4-5

Join us for an exciting journey into the world of theater! Led by an experienced youth educator, this weekly Drama Club class introduces students to all aspects of theatrical productions—from acting and character development to stagecraft and storytelling. Through fun games, skill-building exercises, and creative collaboration, students will gain confidence, build performance skills, and learn what it takes to put on a show.

Wednesdays, 5:15-6:15pm

Taught by Jaeden Jagemann & Elena Guadagno

For ages 3-6

This class is a fun chance to explore dance as an element of musical storytelling! We will be using content from our favorite animated movie musicals to make this class extra fun! With a focus on community building, joy, and creative expression, we will meet kids where they are and foster a deep love for musical theater dance.

Mondays, 6:15-7:30pm

Taught by Sam Empey

For Grades 6-8

Step into the spotlight with this high-energy class that blends the excitement of Broadway-style dance with storytelling and performance! Perfect for students who love musicals or want to explore the world of theater through movement, this class focuses on building technique, rhythm, expression, and confidence.

Mondays 4:30-6:00pm

Taught by Kianna Bromley & Michael Halloran

For Grades 6-8

Show Choir is ensemble singing combined with choreographed dance and staging. Essentially, we pick killer musical theater songs from a variety of shows and prepare them for a performance! 

Triple threats are needed! If you love to sing, act, and dance - this is a space for you! Come build friendships with students from all over Central Vermont who also love Broadway, Glee, and movie musicals. 

Tuesdays, 5:30-7:30pm

Taught by Heather Schoppmann

For Grades 6-8

Join us for an exciting journey into the world of theater! Led by an experienced youth educator, this weekly Drama Club class introduces students to all aspects of theatrical productions—from acting and character development to stagecraft and storytelling. Through fun games, skill-building exercises, and creative collaboration, students will gain confidence, build performance skills, and learn what it takes to put on a show.

Mondays, 4:45-6:00pm

Taught by Sam Empey

For Grades 9-12

Step into the spotlight with this high-energy class that blends the excitement of Broadway-style dance with storytelling and performance! Perfect for students who love musicals or want to explore the world of theater through movement, this class focuses on building technique, rhythm, expression, and confidence.

Mondays, 6:15-7:45pm

Taught by Kianna Bromley & Michael Halloran

For Grades 9-12

Show Choir is ensemble singing combined with choreographed dance and staging. Essentially, we pick killer musical theater songs from a variety of shows and prepare them for a performance! 

Triple threats are needed! If you love to sing, act, and dance - this is a space for you! Come build friendships with students from all over Central Vermont who also love Broadway, Glee, and movie musicals. 

Mondays, 2:00-3:00pm

Taught by Sam Empey

For Seniors

Step into the spotlight with this high-energy class that blends the excitement of Broadway-style dance with storytelling and performance! Perfect for seniors who love musicals or want to explore the world of theater through movement, this class focuses on building technique, rhythm, expression, and confidence.

Mondays, 8:00-9:00pm

Taught by Sam Empey

For Adults (18+)

Step into the spotlight with this high-energy class that blends the excitement of Broadway-style dance with storytelling and performance! Perfect for adults who love musicals or want to explore the world of theater through movement, this class focuses on building technique, rhythm, expression, and confidence.

Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30pm
9/10-10/15

Taught by Nathan Hartswick

For Adults (18+)

This class is designed to help you develop 5 minutes of solid comedy material—and the skills to perform it live in front of a crowd of strangers.  Each class, you’ll perform jokes for a supportive classroom of aspiring comics, and get expert guidance from Nathan Hartswick, owner/booker of the Vermont Comedy Club, on how to improve your material and tailor your performance. 

Thursday, 7:00-8:30pm
9/11-10/16

Taught by Effie Zimet

For Adults (18+)

You get: magical connection with music, with yourself and your partner. Tango is more than a dance that “takes two” – come and learn basics, how to improvise from them, how to lead and follow with ultimate sensation. Effie Zimet runs an open-role format to experience the traditional tango lineage. No partner necessary.

Wednesdays, 7:00-8:30pm
10/22-12/3

Taught by Doctor Vu

For Adults (18+)

Join Doctor Vu for a 6-week beginner class that familiarizes you with burlesque movements and language. This class is designed for those eager to explore the artistry and world of burlesque with or without performance goals while building confidence and embracing their authentic selves.

SOLD OUT

Thursdays, 7:00-8:30pm
10/23-11/20

Taught by Lisa Pompei

For Adults (18+)

In this class you'll learn the fundamentals swing dancing to big band and jazz era music! Learn how to communicate through lead and follow connection and the basics of musicality in a supportive & fun environment. No partner necessary.